Top 1200 Civic Minded Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

I'm mad in the front of my mind, but business-minded in the back.

I think conservatives can be for very tough-minded trade.

Office politics are bloody-minded, but weak on content.

No one who is rightly minded turns from true belief to false.

As long as you're open-minded you can learn stuff from anyone.

I don't think I would have minded you being the keeper of my secrets.

From the age of 6 to 33, I was utterly driven and single-minded.

I did come from a pretty independent-minded family.

In civic life, I think that's where you can debate what is good taste and what is acceptable to other people, and what's gonna offend people. Do that there, but leave it out of art, because art is the one frontier that shouldn't have restraints put on it.

To me history ought to be a source of pleasure. It isn't just part of our civic responsibility. To me it's an enlargement of the experience of being alive, just the way literature or art or music is.

I grew up in an agnostic broad-minded family.

I think people need to be open minded to everyone.

The state has got to be its own master. The modalities of civic life may not be prescribed for it through any power standing outside of that state - be it a private person or be it a community superior, collateral, or subordinate to that state.

I do believe in the potential of like-minded people coming together.

Frequent worshippers are also significantly more active citizens. They are more likely to belong to community organizations, especially those concerned with young people, health, arts and leisure, neighborhood and civic groups and professional associations.

I am not close minded at all to having more children.

Empathy occurs when we suspend our single-minded focus of attention and instead adopt a double-minded foucus of attention. When our attention lapses into single focus, empathy has been turned off. When we shift our attention to dual focus empathy has been turned on. Empathy is our ability to identify what someone else is thinking or feeling and to respond to there thought or feelings with an approriate emotion. Empathy makes the other person feel valued, enabling them to feel that their thoughts and feelings have been heard.

You live in a country that's marked by celebrity culture, you know, that basically infantilizes people, paralyzes them, eliminates all notions of civic literacy, turns the school into bastions of ignorance. They completely kill the radical imagination in any fundamental way.

You mustn’t be so open-minded that your brains fall out.

How great in number are the little minded men.

I'm a commercial-minded songwriter. I'm here to make a living and be on the radio.

A low-minded person should not be given good advice.

We do not have to be trapped in the simple-minded binaries of the western world.

Britain is less European-minded than Greece.

You can't tell big dreams to small minded people.

I think you ought to be open-minded as to where life takes you.

When I first came here, Hollywood was very closed-minded.

I'm massively open-minded to pretty much anything.

There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual.

African people worldwide are known to be welcoming and open-minded.

My single-minded aim is to give existence to fantasy.

Some people are so heavenly minded that they are no earthly good.

I believe we must go further in redefining what United's corporate citizenship looks like in our society... and we intend to live up to those higher expectations in the way we embody social responsibility and civic leadership everywhere we operate.

It is difficult to be generous-minded to those we have greatly harmed.

The disgrace of one's people brings sorrow to the Nobel minded.

I come from a middle-class family, but we are open-minded people.

Be strong minded, and always believe that the impossible is possible.

You have to be serious-minded in business, but not take yourself seriously.

When I was first starting out, I drove myself around the country in my Honda Civic, playing anywhere that would have me. This is a chance to strip the songs down to their roots and let the audience hear them the way I write them.

You have to be very strong and tough-minded if you want to survive.

Unfortunately for the betterment of mankind it is not always the fair-minded who are in the right.

Without an open-minded mind, you can never be a great success.

I think it's important to not just speak to like-minded people.

I think Peter King... he's kind of narrow-minded.

Questions are like the knocks of beggarmen, and should not be minded.

How great in number are the little minded men

Thank God for my hobgoblin, small-minded consistency.

Every nation-state tends towards the imperial - that is the point. Through banks, armies, secret police, propaganda, courts and jails, treaties, taxes, laws and orders, myths of civil obedience, assumptions of civic virtue at the top.

We in the Jewish community must ask ourselves what role we are going to play in changing policies and practices that discriminate against LGBT Americans. We have a special responsibility and civic duty to ensure that all Americans are treated with dignity and equality.

The single minded ones, the monomaniacs, are the only true achievers

Isn't it curious that narrow-minded people are often the most thickheaded?

A wise man once told me- he’s a muslim by the way- that he has more in common with a jew than he does a fanatic of his own religion. He has more in common with a rational, reasonable-minded Christian or a Buddhist or Hindu than he does with a fanatic of his own religion. In fact, he has more in common with a ration, reasonable-minded atheist than he does with a fanatic of his own religion

I feel like people are so closed-minded at times.

Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.

I'm very determined, single-minded, just ask the wife.

Liberals have lost the soul. We haven't recognized the necessity of defending our own system at the level of ideas. We have to get people to treat the idea of a free society as a civic religion or a faith. We need to fight for that faith.

I like to take advantage of the simple-minded because I can.

I'm very budget-minded myself, and it serves me well.

You know, people aren't always the most open-minded.

The 'deep' civic function of the humanities . . . is something understood very well by totalitarian societies, which tend to keep close tabs on them, and to circumscribe them in direct proportion to how stringently the population is controlled.